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German Generals at Island Farm Special German Base Camp 11, 1946
187 German Generals giving farewell salute to Field Marshal von Rundstedt on his departure from Island Farm Special German Base Camp 11 to the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials in 1946. von Rundstedt was not found guilty of war crimes and was returned to Island Farm where he stayed until 1948.
Source:
Hawthorne, S M (1989) Island Farm Special Camp 11 for Prisoners of War. Bridgend: Brynteg Comprehensive School.
